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Judge John White Brockenbrough

Judge

District Court, W.D. Virginia

John White Brockenbrough served as Judge on the District Court, W.D. Virginia from 1846 to 1861. The appointment came from James Polk in 1846.

Court
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Position
Judge
Appointed By
James Polk
Active
1846 – 1861
Party
Democratic

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia (1846 – 1861) — appointed by James Polk
  • Judge1862 – present
  • Private practice1834 – present
  • Private practice1873 – 1877
  • Professor of law, Washington College Law School1866 – 1873
  • Delegate from Virginia1861 – 1862
  • Professor of law, Lexington Law School1849 – 1861

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Brockenbrough will decide any matter.